How to Use Fuliza, Safaricom’s Overdraft Facility; Service Fees and Repayment Process
During the announcement of Safaricom’s Half Year results in November 2018, Safaricom made a series of announcements, including the launch of an overdraft...
2018 Year in Review: Smartphones We Loved!
A list of smartphones we loved this year, from high-end flagships to the budget kings.
Deep Dive into the Revamped KCB M-Pesa Facility
Digital mobile lending in Kenya is a space that is ever growing, whether the motivation is to push for financial inclusion or to simply...
Buying Meat the 21st Century Way, How Herdy Can it Be?
Buying meat is one of those things that don't need to be stressful. It should be as easy as walking into your favorite butchery,...
TECNO Camon 11 – 5 Things We Love (Video)
We made the video above highlighting the five things we love about the TECNO Camon 11. We agree that the device is not perfect...
Safaricom’s Zuri Bot Brings Customer Service to Messaging Apps
Ever since Kenyan brands started using social media to actively offer customer service, things have really improved. One no longer has to wait for...
TECNO Camon 11 Selfie Camera – Here’s What to Expect
TECNO recently launched their latest camera-centric phones – the Camon 11 and the Camon 11 Pro. The TECNO Camon 11 selfie camera packs impressive...
How to Take Advantage of Airtel’s Free WhatsApp
The competition in the Kenyan telecom industry is getting heated up even with the implementation of the Finance Bill. With the focus now shifting...
Kenyans Enjoy Faster Speeds on Mobile Than on WiFi
There are two popular ways people connect to the internet using their Internet ready devices: WiFi or mobile networks. The installed Wi-Fi could be...
How To Take Advantage of Safaricom’s Asante Data Sunday
Safaricom has a promotion dubbed Asante Data Sunday which is geared to refund their subscribers the mobile data they used this coming Friday and Saturday on...
Xiaomi’s Black Friday Deals are Worth Checking Out
Xiaomi has been doing a terrific job in pushing its devices to the Kenyan market. Its official re-entry into the country a couple of...
My Experience Using Airtel’s Amazing Data Bundles
With increasing data costs, most internet users have now become more cautious about how they spend their money especially concerning data bundles. Most telcos...
Kwese TV Exit Limits Alternatives to Multichoice’s DStv for Premium TV
Most of you may have read that ECONET-owned Kwese TV, whose presence in the Kenyan market is a little over two years shut down...
What You Can do With Airtel’s Amazing Data Bundles
Airtel's Amazing Data Bundles pack more value so that subscribers don’t have to pay more to connect with their friends and family or browse the internet.
With mySafaricom, Why Does Safaricom Home Fibre App Exist?
Safaricom has tens of products that can easily be accessed on its phone utility app, mySafaricom. The evolving nature of the app is perhaps...
What Next After Alpha? Kamal Bhattacharya Opens Up On Taking the Plunge
Kamal Bhattacharya, previously at IBM, iHub and most recently at Safaricom's Alpha is onto another job, a startup.
Living with the Huawei Y9 (2019) – It’s Not Just About the Cameras
For over two weeks now, the phone that I have been carrying around in my pocket has been the Huawei Y9 (2019). By now,...
Celebrating Women in technolgoy Takes Center Stage of Upcoming African Women in Technology Conference...
Research shows that technology and an equivalent of related courses are considered to be a "males" forte, besides Kenya being ranked as one of...
MTN Business Kenya Launches Faster, Secure Software Defined Network for Enterprises
MTN Software Defined Network (MTN SD- WAN) is a software driven network that simplifies management and operation of WAN and increase applications visibility.
Bringing Convenience to Commuters; How BuuPass Does it Through APIs and Partnerships
Formerly known as Magic Bus, BuuPass has quickly grown into a startup making major strides, partly thanks to a $1 million cash prize they...
Telkom Kenya Eyes 5 Million Subscribers as Mobile Money Slacks
Kenya’s ICT watchdog the Communications Authority (CA) released sector statistics for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2017/2018. As usual, the report highlights...
How Safaricom’s Masoko Plans to Grow E-commerce Penetration – Interview With Sharon Holi
The telco business in the Kenyan market has been a success story especially for market leader, Safaricom. The company has never shied away from...
Here is What Business Analytics Firm SAS Thinks of Kenya’s Data Protection Regulations
We caught up with David Cosgrave, who serves as the Pre-Sales Director of SAS in Africa. Mr. David was in a group of other...
How Telkom Kenya is Innovating Around the Customer
Telkom Kenya's journey to a customer centric brand and the impact this has had on customer experience.
So What if Your Brand is Caught up in a Social Media Crisis, What...
Social media disasters are the one thing both brand managers and companies wish to never deal with. But what do you do when they happen?
Top 5 Android Customisation Apps to Try out This Week
The beauty of Android is the customisation options it offers its users and making your phone stand out from the rest. Below we will...
Phones a Typical Kenyan Might Have Owned in the Past
Mobile phones have been used in Kenya for a relatively short time in comparison to the country’s age. Safaricom and the now called Airtel...
From Hyped Evangelism to Skill Development – Growing Africa’s Tech Communities
Over years we have witnessed the growth of tech communities across Africa, where these forums are filled with experts from various tech-related backgrounds. These...
Using Safaricom’s New Data Manager, Here’s What We Found Out
Just the other day, Safaricom's CEO, Bob Collymore announced that the company was working on a new data manager that would be an answer...
Infinix Steps Into the E-Commerce Market with the Launch of X-Mall
Infinix is a company that has not been shy to try out new things, the company has thrown itself in the wearables mud by...
CBA Loop Revamps Payments Feature, Makes All Transaction Fees Transparent
It has been more than a month since CBA relaunched its Loop product. We highlighted the app’s new features in this introductory piece, but...
Mzizzi.com Aims to Root Out E-Commerce Hurdles for Small Businesses
E-commerce has taken over the way we shop, with companies such as Amazon and Jumia taking up the market in their respective regions. The...
How To Change Your Safaricom Home Fibre SSID and Password
If you are among the 48,000 homes to have the privilege of being connected to Safaricom's Home Fibre then this article is meant to...
Machine Learning and Data Science Redefining the African Continent
With the continuous evolution of technology and new developments arising from the need to integrate technology to efficiently deliver an excellent digital consumer experience,...
World’s Top 10 Best Selling Mobile Phones of All Time
Ever since the first phone was made available to the public, we have seen companies take up the mobile phone market and flourish in...
